Health-monitoring technology helps seniors live at home longer

Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 09:56 in Psychology & Sociology

Many older adults want to remain active and independent for as long as possible. Seniors want to age in their own homes and avoid moving to institutions or nursing homes. University of Missouri researchers are using sensors, computers and communication systems, along with supportive health care services to monitor the health of older adults who are living at home...

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